House rentals near Galveston Island

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

3 Blocks to Beach & Pleasure Pier! Photo Op Wall

Perfect for couples or families! This house is fully equipped for your stay. The living room has 50'' tv, games, and a desk setup should you need to work on vacation. The kitchen is fully stocked for cooking. We also provide a full coffee setup and snacks! The bathroom has all the basics as well as extra toiletries should you forget something at home. Washer/Dryer in the house. Bedrooms have extra comfortable queen beds, closets and blackout curtains. Backyard has large deck and outdoor shower!

A panoramic view captures a collection of coastal homes with varying shades of blue and gray, set against a backdrop of the Gulf of Mexico. The ocean's waves create a lively scene, while sandy beach access points are visible along the shore, framed by lush green grass.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cozy beach house with gulf views and salty air.

Your beach vacation dreams are within reach. Relax at this cute & cozy home with breath taking gulf views & a quick walk to beach. Master bedroom w/ water views, 2nd bedroom has full over full bunk bed w/ twin trundle. Updated & bright bathroom w/ shower as well as outdoor shower w/ hot water. Full kitchen is open to eating area w/ table. Open living area w/ 60 in smart TV & plenty of seating. Covered wrap around deck upstairs & patio underneath to enjoy gulf breezes. Fenced yard for pets.

A spacious living area features modern furnishings, including two cozy sofas and an armchair, arranged around a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, with views of the outdoor dining area visible through sliding glass doors.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

*Chic Beachside Villa * STEPS TO BEACH! ~ 2nd Row

Experience beachside bliss at this chic villa just STEPS to the beach! Recently remodeled, this 2nd row retreat near Jamaica Beach boasts 2 patios, pristine interiors, 3 beds, 2 baths, and awe-inspiring views. The expansive home offers cozy beds, an outdoor shower, and even a grocery store & restaurant within walking distance. Home comes with all the kitchen and beach gear you will need! Enjoy a leisurely walk along the quiet beach or take a quick trip into Galveston for city exploration.

Superhost

A spacious living area is furnished with a large sectional couch, oriented towards a sleek wall-mounted television. Modern decor includes a patterned accent wall, dining table, and kitchen area with stylish appliances. Tropical plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Corner Pocket-Front row to Mardi Gras!

Our newly renovated home is in the heart of Galveston, making it the perfect spot for a getaway. Just steps away from the Mardi Gras parade route, short walk to the Historic Pleasure Pier and beach, and a short drive to a plethora of restaurants, bars, and attractions, you can’t beat this location! Our home has two separate living spaces and kitchens which makes it ideal for two families traveling together, families wanting separate spaces for the adults and children, or groups of friends!

An outdoor courtyard is presented with cozy seating areas featuring sun loungers and a shaded gazebo. A hot tub is nestled beside the wooden relaxation area, while string lights add a gentle glow overhead. The turf provides a green underfoot, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Spa Retreat | Hot Tub + Sauna | Walk to Beach

Welcome to Legend of the Crane — a professionally designed spa retreat just minutes from Galveston’s beaches. Perfect for girls’ getaways, couples’ escapes, family vacations, and weekend adventures, this coastal home was created for relaxation, connection, and unforgettable memories. ✨ Relax in the private sauna ✨ Soak under the stars in the hot tub ✨ Gather around the fire pit after a beach day ✨ Enjoy beautifully curated spaces designed for comfort and style We can’t wait to host you!

An open living area features large windows with ocean views, inviting natural light. A cozy sectional sofa and two armchairs are situated around a central coffee table. The ceiling is adorned with exposed beams, enhancing the airy feel of the space.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Oceanfront 4 bedroom beach house

This stunning beachfront property, located on a stretch of beach with restricted vehicle access, has fabulous views of the ocean and private beach access. It sleeps up to 10 guests in 4 bedrooms. Upper level has a spacious master bedroom, bathroom, and private deck with an ocean view. Main floor has an inviting open floor plan with living area, dining area, bar, kitchen, 3 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms. There is also a large deck with chairs in both shaded covered areas and open sunny areas.

An inviting open-concept kitchen and dining area features a stylish wooden table, accented with a colorful runner. High-backed chairs complement the space. A vibrant neon sign adds character, while a large wall art piece showcases a notable figure, creating an engaging atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Romantic Artistic Getaway, HotTub, Sugar Lafitte

Resembling the Exclusivity of a Private Cabana at A Boutique Resort. This space is only meant for YOU. A specially curated bungalow, by 2 lovers of Art, Galveston, Music & Travel. Bungalow features: Private gated driveway, grill & chill area, open concept living/dining/kitchen. Step onto your private enclosed deck for some sun or hot tub time. Alley living at it's finest. **Every stay over 2 nights will be charged an extra $45 hot tub cleaning fee for every 2 days on the property.

An aerial view of a modern beach house reveals a unique architectural design, featuring a light-colored exterior. The property is situated on a grassy lot, with a private bridge leading to a sandy beach. Palm trees are visible, adding to the coastal ambiance.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Mermaid Manor – As Seen on TLC's OutDaughtered!

Welcome to Mermaid Manor 🐚 — a magical oceanfront retreat featured on TLC’s OutDaughtered. This one-of-a-kind home is filled with wonder, beauty, and sea magic. Whether you’re here for a romantic escape, a family gathering, or a mermaid wedding, every corner is designed to spark awe and delight. 🌊✨ ✨ All events must be approved in advance and require a separate event fee. This keeps the space sacred and ready for continued magic. 🧜‍♀️ Book the sea. Manifest the moment.

A charming exterior view of the house features a welcoming front porch with a set of steps and a couple of benches. Surrounding greenery includes well-maintained shrubs and stones, with a white picket fence marking the property boundary. The home's facade showcases a combination of light and dark colors.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Mermaid Crystal Cove~ walk to the beach!

Located in the heart of Galveston, Mermaid Crystal Cove is perfectly located a quick walk from the Seawall or a leisurely bike ride to The Strand. Offering 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, a full Kitchen, Dining Room, Living Room. Cozy charm appointed with all the modern amenities to make your stay something to remember. Whether you are looking for a romantic get-a-way, family fun, girls get together or just some down time… Come, dip your toes in the sand Relax. Recharge. Rejuvenate.

The charming beachfront house stands elevated on stilts, featuring multiple decks with clear ocean views. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. The well-maintained exterior is complemented by wooden walkways leading to the sandy beach.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 381 reviews

Beachfront, Hot Tub on deck, Pool Table, views

Beachfront property. You’re on the beach! Enjoy a sunset on the deck or relax in the hot tub. We have amazing views from the open floor plan with large windows. There's a pool table upstairs for family fun. The house has a newly remodeled kitchen with new cabinets, counter top, and stainless appliances. There's a gas grill downstairs with picnic table and sand toys for the kids to enjoy family time on the beach. This three bedroom, three bath home is a true treasure.

A two-story beach house is showcased, featuring a spacious deck with outdoor seating. The ground level is furnished with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by a grassy area. Large windows provide natural light, and the home is situated in a scenic coastal setting.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Private Beach Access + Hot Tub!

Gulf Coast living is at your fingertips when you call this Galveston vacation rental your temporary home! Nestled in the Bermuda Beach community, the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a furnished deck, a covered patio, an outdoor shower, modern decor, and direct access to the community's private beach. Catch a Dallas Cowboys or Houston Astros game on the Smart TV while you soak in the hot tub, cook some steaks on the grill, or simply relax with a big Texas sunset!

A modern two-story home features a classic black and white exterior with a decorative circular window. A well-maintained staircase leads to the upper entrance, and a garage door is seen beneath the balcony. Lush greenery is visible along the side of the property.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

HOT TUB - WALK 2 BEACH - FIRE PIT! Timeless Tides

Classic Black & White theme w/modern amenities. *HOT TUB, FIRE PIT, TIKI BAR - 2 SHORT BLOCKS TO BEACH! *NO PETS* — Sleeps 5 *Private HOT TUB w/oversize Umbrella *Two Bedroom - KING beds in both *Queen Sofa Bed *1.5 Bath *LOADED Coffee Bar - Nespresso & Pods, syrups, creamer, also a Drip Coffee Pot *Washer & Dryer-downstairs *Beach Gear Provided (umbrella, chairs, cooler, wagon) *Beach Towels *Beach buckets, beach toys *Deck to have morning coffee or nightcap

Popular amenities for house rentals near Galveston Island

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A charming historical home is set against a colorful sunset sky. The exterior features a white picket fence, welcoming front steps, and distinctive turquoise shutters. American flags adorn the porch, enhancing the inviting entryway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, contributing to its picturesque appeal.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Coastal Breeze: Pool, Firepit & 4 Bathrooms!

Superhost

A heated cowboy dip pool is surrounded by a wooden deck, with decorative pillows placed nearby. String lights extend above, creating a warm ambiance, while a wooden lattice offers privacy and is adorned with greenery. The setting is complemented by a colorful sunset in the background.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

*Heated Dip Pool!* Fenced Yard-Central Location!*

The exterior of a two-story beach home is showcased, featuring a spacious porch with several chairs. The house is elevated on stilts, surrounded by sandy ground and grass. Palm trees and nearby homes are visible against a clear blue sky.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Fully fenced home w/ beautiful views and POOL!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Crazy Close to the Beach

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

An aerial view captures the newly updated beach house, highlighting the fenced saltwater pool surrounded by ample seating. The multiple decks and close proximity to the canal offer a spacious outdoor area for relaxation and leisure activities.

Home in Sea Isle

"R" Beach House-New pool & showers; Updated pics!

A sturdy beach home is elevated on stilts, showcasing a vibrant purple exterior with Texas and American flags displayed prominently. The spacious area below features a picnic table and well-maintained green grass, providing ample space for outdoor activities.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Purple Palm Luxury Beach House, Views & Local Art

A sparkling pool is surrounded by a blue patio, featuring a comfortable seating area with wicker furniture. Bright flowers and lush greenery provide a serene backdrop. A separate outdoor structure is visible nearby, with a vibrant blue door adding a pop of color.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Private Pool Oasis•Walk to Beach•Renovated Retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Heated Pool • Walk to Beach • Outdoor TV Lounge

Weekly house rentals

The beach home features a modern blue exterior with a spacious covered front porch. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior. The surrounding area includes lush grass and palm trees, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

“Family Retreat Stunning Views, Minutes To Beach”

A charming beach house is positioned on stilts, surrounded by a lush green lawn. Large windows provide a view of the outdoors, while a covered patio area is visible beneath the house. The exterior features a light-colored façade complemented by a peaked roof.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Birdhouse on the Beach

A spacious kitchen and dining area feature a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. A modern kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances is visible. The gameroom showcases a variety of games, while the outdoor patio offers a welcoming space for relaxation.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

*Sleepy Starfish* 3/2/Gameroom+near seawall beach!

A charming exterior view of a newly remodeled home showcases a well-maintained yard with vibrant greenery. Blue and white accents are present on the house, while a paved driveway leads to a single-car garage. Outdoor seating with blue chairs is set up in a welcoming arrangement.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

" Corner Paradise" Minutes away from "FUN"

A cozy living area features original ship-lap walls and a rustic fireplace. Two light-colored armchairs are positioned near a wooden coffee table, while natural light enters through the front door and windows, showcasing the warm wood tones in the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Featured on TV · Walk To Pleasure Pier & The Beach

A bright bedroom is furnished with two full-sized beds, each adorned with soft throws and decorative pillows. A wooden desk and chair are positioned near a window, while a decorative area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor. Light gray curtains frame the windows.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Stella’s Getaway: Walk 2 beach!

The living room features two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table, centered on a soft area rug. Light filters in through large windows dressed with dark curtains. Decorative lamps and framed wall art enhance the space, accompanied by potted plants for a touch of greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews

Family Friendly and relaxing

A charming beach bungalow stands with a welcoming front porch, featuring seating for relaxation. A festive wreath adorns the front door, framed by large windows. Landscaping includes manicured grass and plants, with a wooden fence creating a private ambiance.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Salty Smiles

Private house rentals

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

The cottage is a raised, two-story structure with a light yellow exterior, featuring a covered porch and wooden deck. Stairs lead down to a grassy area, surrounded by palm trees. The clear sky above showcases scattered clouds, enhancing the coastal setting.

Home in Sea Isle

Galveston Bayhouse on Main Canal with Bay View

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A light blue house stands elevated on stilts with a spacious deck, surrounded by a white picket fence. Lush green grass is visible underneath, and neighboring houses can be seen in the background against a clear, blue sky.

Home in Sea Isle

Palapa Family Tides king suite Elevator Gated safe

A beachfront house with a large deck is displayed against a clear blue sky. American and state flags are visible, along with colorful chairs arranged on the deck. Lush greenery and sand are in the foreground, enhancing the coastal setting.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

THIS. IS. IT. BEACHFRONT LIVING in MomJeans!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Cheerful 3-bedroom house with free parking

The elevated home showcases a bright exterior with a light green facade and a spacious covered porch. The sunset casts a warm glow, enhancing the serene beach ambiance. Underneath, a concrete space is visible, providing ample room for outdoor activities and gatherings.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Walk to Beach! Beach Views * Entertainment * Games

An open-concept living area showcases a blend of seating options and a dining space for gatherings. Large windows invite natural light, while decorative accents complement the neutral color palette. A ceiling fan provides a soothing ambiance, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Gulfview home w/6 person golf cart pets welcome!

A beach house sits elevated on stilts against a clear blue sky, featuring a light green exterior. The property is surrounded by a manicured lawn and has a wide staircase leading to the entrance. The ocean is visible in the background, adding to the inviting seaside atmosphere.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

FantaSea, Beachfront 6 bedroom Beauty sleeps 19!

The exterior of a two-story house is viewed, featuring a welcoming porch with white railings. A well-maintained driveway leads to a carport below. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and the sky is painted with soft colors of sunset.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Walk to Beach, Near DT/UTMB/Cruise Terminal

Pet-friendly house rentals

A balcony features a small table and two chairs, set against a backdrop of a tranquil lake. The sun sets in the distance, casting a warm glow over the landscape. Potted plants add greenery to the space, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Couples Retreat • Close to beach & golf • Peaceful

A spacious deck with weathered wooden flooring features two blue outdoor chairs facing towards the beach. The vast sea stretches into the distance under a clear sky, with sunlight reflecting off the water. A portion of the coastal home is visible in the background.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Beachfront Paradise of Texas

A two-story blue house features white shutters and a bright pink front door. The wide front porch, accessible via steps, is complemented by a white fence surrounding the property. Lush green plants add a natural touch to the inviting exterior.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

5 min walk to beach! Hot Tub! Dog friendly

An aerial view captures the spacious deck of a vacation home, featuring multiple areas of outdoor seating, including tables and loungers. The house is surrounded by water, with a boat dock visible below. Nearby, palm trees and neighboring homes are framed against a serene bay backdrop.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

THE COVE - Waterfront, Hot Tub, Close to Beach! 🏖☀️

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Seapony-Steps to Beach & Pier | NO Pet Fee|5 Pets

A charming historic cottage is framed by lush greenery and vibrant plants. A set of wide stairs leads to a welcoming porch adorned with turquoise trim. Sunlight filters through the trees, highlighting the inviting entrance and the well-maintained landscaping just beyond the fence.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Walk to the Beach, Historic Cottage

A living area features a light grey sofa complemented by coordinated throw pillows. A turquoise coffee table displays decorative items. Natural light filters through window blinds, illuminating the space. The open plan connects to a kitchen area in the background, enhancing the comfortable atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Sea La Vie 4 min/1 Mi to Seawall or Cruise Port

A charming bungalow features a light blue exterior with white trim and a welcoming entryway. The porch is adorned with a decorative lantern and a white railing, while green plants line the walkway leading to the door. A grassy area adds to the appeal of the front yard.